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Weather channels and Weather Alert (For only the USA versions), Selecting a Weather channel

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4 BASIC OPERATIONS ■■ Weather channels and Weather Alert (For only the USA versions) The USA version transceiver has 10 preset Weather channels. The transceivers are capable* of monitoring broadcasts from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The transceiver automatically detects a Weather alert tone on the selected weather channel, or while scanning. *When used within range of the broadcasts. DDSelecting a Weather channel 1. Push [CH/WX]. ••"WX" is displayed on the operating screen instead of the Channel Group. 2. Push [▲] or [▼], or rotate [CH/ENT] to select a Weather channel. The Weather channel list WX Frequency WX channel (MHz) channel 1 162.550 6 2 162.400 7 3 162.475 8 4 162.425 9 5 162.450 10 Frequency (MHz) 162.500 162.525 161.650 161.775 163.275 DDSetting the Weather Alert To receive the weather alert, set the WX Alert to "ON with Scan," or "ON." 1. Open the "Weather Alert" screen. [MENU] > Settings > Radio > WX Alert 2. Select "ON with Scan," or "ON is displayed next to the weather channel icon. LL "WX " blinks until you push a key after detecting an alert. 11

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4
BASIC OPERATIONS
■
Weather channels and Weather Alert
(For only the USA versions)
The USA version transceiver has 10 preset Weather channels.
The transceivers are capable* of monitoring broadcasts from the National Oceanographic
and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The transceiver automatically detects a Weather
alert tone on the selected weather channel, or while scanning.
*When used within range of the broadcasts.
D
Selecting a Weather channel
1.
Push [CH/WX].
•
“WX” is displayed on the operating screen instead of
the Channel Group.
2.
Push [▲] or [▼], or rotate [CH/ENT] to select a
Weather channel.
The Weather channel list
WX
channel
Frequency
(MHz)
WX
channel
Frequency
(MHz)
1
162.550
6
162.500
2
162.400
7
162.525
3
162.475
8
161.650
4
162.425
9
161.775
5
162.450
10
163.275
D
Setting the Weather Alert
To receive the weather alert, set the WX Alert to “ON with
Scan,” or “ON.”
1.
Open the “Weather Alert” screen.
[MENU] > Settings > Radio >
WX Alert
2.
Select “ON with Scan,” or “ON.”
•
“
” is displayed next to the weather channel icon.
L
“WX
” blinks until you push a key after detecting an alert.